Abatie v. Alta Health & Life Insurance ( 2006 )

FOR PUBLICATION UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT KARLA H. ABATIE,  Plaintiff-Appellant, v. No. 03-55601 ALTA HEALTH & LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, a Delaware corporation,  D.C. No. CV-01-06699-JFW f/k/a Anthem Home Life Insurance ORDER Company, f/k/a Home Life Financial Assurance Company, Defendant-Appellee.  Filed February 6, 2006 Before: Mary M. Schroeder, Chief Judge. ORDER Upon the vote of a majority of nonrecused regular active judges of this court, it is ordered that this case be reheard by the en banc court pursuant to Circuit Rule 35-3. The three- judge panel opinion shall not be cited as precedent by or to this court or any district court of the Ninth Circuit, except to the extent adopted by the en banc court. 1583 PRINTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE—U.S. COURTS BY THOMSON/WEST—SAN FRANCISCO The summary, which does not constitute a part of the opinion of the court, is copyrighted © 2006 Thomson/West.